Staff are facing daily incidents of assault, threats, spitting, verbal abuse, and intimidation, the union claimed.

AN INTOXICATED man who shouted homophobic abuse at a couple in the street continued to use offensive language when police came to arrest him.

I tried a World War II-era light fruit cake recipe from Marguerite Patten, and I was surprised how well it turned out ...

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A Southwest Airlines jet heading to Las Vegas from Southern California took a dramatic plunge shortly after take off in response to an alert about a nearby plane, sending some passengers flying out of ...

Oxenholme and Penrith stations were revealed to be in the bottom five of Great Britain’s 2,639 railway stations for reliability over the last 12 weeks in performance data published by On Time Trains, ...

A ‘stunning’ 19th century home on the edge of the Lake District, with a small copse, where birds nest and deer roam in the bracken, is for sale.

THE DEVASTATING impact on a young girl of being raped was spelled out for a judge as the Flimby teenager responsible for the crime was sentenced.

Mark Hughes expects a tough - and familiar - test when Carlisle United head to Harrogate Town today. The Blues take on Simon Weaver’s Sulphurites in their penultimate pre-season friendly this ...

The GT Tyres Arena will host the British Under-19 Final and the concluding rounds of the British Youth Championship for the 250cc and 125cc classes on Sunday, September 28. The meeting marks a ...

A PROPOSAL by a major Lake District hotel group to change a former guest house into a staff accommodation has hit opposition from Keswick ...

A multi-use games area (MUGA) and play park have reopened at Hammond’s Pond in Carlisle. The MUGA, a popular recreational spot, was closed for six weeks to undergo extensive renovations as part of the ...